Village Trustees approve $1.55 million budget for 2019-20

The Stillwater Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a $1.55 million village budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year, which carries no property tax increase from the current year. The village property tax rate will remain at $4.10 per $1,000 of assessed value in 2019-20. There is also no change in the water/sewer use rate village …

Village investigating state grant funding for ‘Main Street project’

The village is investigating applying for New York State grant monies available for downtown commercial revitalization, taking advantage of funding opportunities neighboring Saratoga County communities have secured recently. “If you look at the overall picture, there are a lot of things that are going on all around the Village of Stillwater,” local grant writer Andrew …

Stillwater Senior Time holiday party

The Stillwater Senior Time Holiday Party was held on Friday, Dec. 21, at The Stillwater Area Community Center. Forty-plus guests enjoyed a fun filled afternoon which included a festive luncheon, a cookie and grab bag exchange and fun holiday games. Our special guest, Patti Morris, stopped by just in time to play pass the cellophane …

Plans presented to Board of Trustees for water splash pad park addition, Mayor Tatum says goodbye

With the official start of winter just days away, village board members focused their thoughts Dec. 18 on the start of spring, and the warm weather months to follow when Stillwater children will be looking for a fun way to cool off. So with this in mind, detailed plans for the addition of a water …

SACC, Village, Town host Breakfast with Santa, kick off Festival of Trees

More than 200 people turned out this weekend for the annual Breakfast with Santa event, funded by the Village and Town of Stillwater and hosted by The Stillwater Area Community Center. There was breakfast served by the SACC employees and volunteers, arts and crafts, pictures with Santa Claus the lighting of the Festival of Trees …

Stillwater Senior Time makes holiday ornaments

Stillwater Senior Time was held on Nov 30. The group enjoyed lunch, desserts and BINGO. We also made snowmen and reindeer ornaments from mason jar lids. The ornaments will be displayed on our Senior Time tree at The Festival of Trees at The Stillwater Area Community Center in December. VIEW A PHOTO GALLERY

Wood-Shaw sworn in as village Mayor, Basile and DeMarco as Trustees

Congratulations to Mayor Judith Wood-Shaw, and Trustees John Basile and Dorothy DeMarco who were sworn in to their positions at the Stillwater Village Board meeting on Nov. 27. A special meeting was held to certify the election results from Nov. 6. The three will officially begin serving their new terms on Dec. 3.

Developer discusses building 172 apartments off Colonial Boulevard

The Stillwater Village Board heard preliminary plans from a housing developer Tuesday (Nov. 13) to build 172 new two-and three-bedroom apartments off Colonial Boulevard. The proposal was made by Blitman Development Corp or the BDC Group, a company based in White Plains with offices in the Capital Region. The company has constructed single-family homes or condominiums …

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